Continuous positive airway pressure and lung inflation in sleep apnea patients

Respiration

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 357-364

  Verbraecken, J ^a,b,c   Willemen, M ^c   De Cock, W ^c   Van De Heyning, P ^c   De Backer, W A ^c  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b EPILEPSY CENTER KEMPENHAEGHE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Apnea; Blood gases; CPAP; Hyperinflation; Lung function; Sleep; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ARTERIAL GAS; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAS EXCHANGE; HUMAN; LUNG CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG INFLATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL VOLUME; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES;

EID: 0034916702     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000050527     Document Type: Article

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